This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.

Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.

This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.

A verdant 17th-century-style garden hidden along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

This ethereal, rainforest-like gorge is home to waterfalls, quaint bridges, and fairy folk.

This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.

A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

An ingenious way to immortalize the inventor of universal time.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.

On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.

The easiest way to the highest point in Wyoming is only accessible via one hefty fee.

Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

The highest peak in the state of Vermont has some interesting features.

The highest peak in Utah is the hardest to reach, but only if explorers choose the hard way.

The highest point in Texas is capped by a big silver pyramid.

The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."